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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,177.82, 60,967.08 and 25,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,177.82, 60,967.08 and 25,318.60 is: 34,940.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,177.82 : 60,967.08 = 25,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,177.82/60,967.08 = 25,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,177.82x = 60,967.08 × 25,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,177.82x = 1,543,601,111.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,601,111.69/44,177.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,940.64

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